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Trends in US Pediatric Hospital Admissions in 2020 Compared With the Decade Before the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jonathan H. Pelletier, Jaskaran Rakkar, Alicia K. Au, Dana Y. Fuhrman, Robert S. B. Clark, Christopher M. Horvat

JAMA Network Open · 2021 · 185 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

In this cross-sectional study, pediatric admissions to US hospitals decreased in 2020 across an array of pediatric conditions. Although some conditions may have decreased in incidence, others may represent unmet needs in pediatric care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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